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	<title>Under the Patronage of Mrs. Asma al-Assad and in Her Presence, Special Olympics Torch Lit to Signal Beginning of 7th SOMENA Regional Games</title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA) &amp;ndash; Under the patronage of Mrs. Asma al-Assad and in her presence, the torch of the Special Olympics was lit on Saturday evening to signal the beginning of the 7th Special Olympics Middle East/North Africa (SOMENA) Regional G...</description>
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	<title>Syrian Athletes Win Total of 219 Medals at 7th SOMENA Regional Games</title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA) &amp;ndash; The competitions of the 7th Special Olympics Middle East/North Africa (SOMENA) Regional Games concluded on Friday, with Syrian participants claiming the most medals with a total of 219 medals.</description>
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	<title>7th Special Olympics Wraps up</title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA) &amp;ndash; Activities of the 7th Special Olympics Middle East/ North Africa (SOMENA) Regional Games concluded on Saturday with a musical evening celebrated by Syrian dance theatre group Enana at Umayyad Palace Theater.</description>
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	<title>Good Results for Syrian Athletes at Conclusion of 7th SOMENA Regional Games</title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA) &amp;ndash; The 7th Special Olympics Middle East/ North Africa (SOMENA) Regional Games concluded its activities on Friday. </description>
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	<title>A Space for Communication with the Intellectually Disabled…1200 Volunteers in Special Olympics</title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA)-The Special Olympics currently held in Damascus realized the dreams of many of the intellectually-disabled to assert themselves as real individuals capable of achievement in their societies. </description>
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	<title>Special Olympics… Bolstering Role of Youths in Changing Social Viewpoint towards the Intellectually-Disabled</title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA) &amp;ndash; Youth occupied a considerable portion of the 7th SOMENA Regional Games through the 5th Youth Conference which targeted employing the energies of youths to help the Special Olympics in integrating the disabled in schools, ...</description>
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	<title>Leaders Preparation Program of Special Olympics Helps Participants Succeed in Leadership Roles</title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA)-The 6th Regional Conference for Leading Athletes, held on the sidelines of the 7th Regional Special Olympics in Damascus, is one of the most important associate programs. </description>
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	<title>Special Olympics Youth Conference Discusses Including Disabled Students in Regular Schools, Boosting Volunteer Work Culture</title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA) &amp;ndash; The 5th Regional Youth Conference, held as part of the 7th SOMENA Regional Games, discussed in its third day ways to include disabled students in regular schools and boosting the culture of volunteer work among student.</description>
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	<title>Syria Wins Gold Medal in Special Olympics Athletics Event, Four Gold Medals in Swimming</title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA) &amp;ndash; The Syrian athletics team won a gold medal, seven silver medals, and four bronze medals in Wednesday's morning competitions in the 7th SOMENA Regional Games.</description>
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	<title>Syria Wins 14 Golds in Weightlifting, 4 in Equestrian Competitions in 7th SOMENA</title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA) &amp;ndash; The Syrian weightlifting team won 14 gold, 3 silver and 3 bronze medals in the second day's competitions of the 7th Special Olympics Middle East/North Africa Regional Games (SOMENA).</description>
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	<title>Entertainment and Sports Activities Held for Disabled Children and the Severely-Disabled</title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA) &amp;ndash; As part of the 7th SOMENA Regional Games, sports, artistic and entertainment activities were held on Tuesday for disabled children and severely-disabled individuals.</description>
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	<title>Syrian Special Olympics Women Weightlifting Team Win Four Gold, Four Silver Medals</title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA) &amp;ndash; Weightlifting competitions for men and women kicked off on Monday at al-Fayhaa Stadium as part of the 7th SOMENA Regional Olympics.</description>
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	<title>Syrian Team B, Egyptian Team Win in First Games of Women Basketball in Special Olympics</title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA) &amp;ndash; The first women's basketball games in the 7th SOMENA Regional Games kicked off on Monday, with Syrian team B winning against Syrian team A 26-25 and the Egyptian team winning 18-11 against the Lebanese team.</description>
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	<title>5th Youth Regional Conference Discusses Enhancing Leadership Skills of the Disabled </title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA) _The 5th Youth Regional Conference, held in the framework of the 7th Regional Special Olympics (SOMENA), on Monday discussed means of enhancing leadership skills of the youth and preventing the descriptive terms which could underesti...</description>
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	<title>Participants in Special Olympics: Opening Ceremony Showed Syria's Commitment to Involving the Disabled in Society</title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA) &amp;ndash; Several participants in the 7th Special Olympics Middle East/North Africa (SOMENA) Regional Games underlined the distinction and particularity of this event which is hosted by Syria, particularly in its initiatives and pr...</description>
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	<title>Programs of SOMENA Regional Initiatives Kick off </title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA) - Programs of the Regional Initiatives kicked off on Saturday on the sidelines of the 7th Regional Special Olympics Middle East/North Africa (SOMENA) Regional Games. </description>
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	<title>Scientific Program of 7th Regional Special Olympics</title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA)-The scientific program of the 7th Regional Special Olympics takes on special importance, due to their positive impact on the lives of the participants, the disabled and healthy alike. </description>
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	<title>Music Creative Participants in the Special Olympics</title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA) &amp;ndash; The Regional Special Olympics is a great opportunity for the talented intellectually-disabled musicians Kazem, Majd and Moutasem to meet each others and present their charming music.</description>
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	<title>Mrs. al-Assad to SOMENA National Team: Winning is for our Country, You can Change Society's View towards Disability </title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA)-In the framework of her attention and constant follow-up of the activities and preparations for the 7th Regional Special Olympics (SOMENA) which will be hosted by Damascus between 24 Sep and 3 Oct with the participation of 23 countri...</description>
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	<title>Alaa' al-Zaybaq a Story of Remarkable Success</title>
	<description>DAMASCUS, (SANA)_ Intellectual Disability is never considered a big hurdle before Syria's intellectually-disabled, because of the great care accorded to them as to be fully integrated in the society.</description>
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	<title>SOMENA Higher Committee to Hold Trial Show for the Opening Ceremony </title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA) _ The Higher Committee of 7th Regional Special Olympics Middle East/North Africa (SOMENA) decided to hold a complete and final trial show of the opening ceremony in Tishreen Stadium a day before the official launching of the Olympics...</description>
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	<title>Trial Competitions for Weightlifting and Roller Skating Teams in Preparation for SOMENA Regional Games</title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA) &amp;ndash; The Syrian weightlifting and roller skating participated in trial competitions at al-Faihaa Stadium in preparation for the 7th Special Olympics Middle East/North Africa (SOMENA) Regional Games which will be hosted in Dama...</description>
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	<title>Swimmer Marwa al-Jabi: Participant in the 7th SOMENA Regional Games and Movie Actress</title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA) &amp;ndash; The Syrian swimmer Marwa al-Jabi is preparing to compete in the swimming events in the 7th Special Olympics Middle East/North Africa (SOMENA) Regional Games.</description>
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	<title>Higher Organizing Committee of 7th Regional Special Olympics Wraps Up Preparations </title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA)-The Higher Organizing Committee of the 7th Regional Special Olympics to be held in Syria wrapped up technical preparations, assigning missions to the committees and the residences of the participating teams and delegations.</description>
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	<title>Special Olympics' Children Program Holds Trial Show </title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA) &amp;ndash; As part of the 7th Special Olympics Middle East/North Africa (SOMENA) Regional Games which will kick off on September 23, the Children Program held a trial show at Douma Stadium. </description>
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	<title>Syria Participates in Floor Hockey for First Time in Special Olympics Regional Games, 14 Countries Participate in Badminton</title>
	<description>Damascus, (SANA) &amp;ndash; Syria will be participating in floor hockey for the very first time in the 7th Special Olympics Middle East/North Africa (SOMENA) Regional Games, which will take place in Syria from September 24 to October 3 with the part...</description>
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